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Bengali and Haitian Creole


Haitian Creole and Bengali


Countries

Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   
Haiti   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, India   
Haiti   

Second Language
India   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Central America, North America   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Cuba   

Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)   

Interesting Facts
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
  • In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
  • In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
  

Similar To
Assamese and Oriya   
French Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200   
HaitianCreole-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
51   
30
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
7   
4

How Many Consonants
40   
29
20   
10

Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)   
Bonjou   

Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)   
Mèsi   

How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)   
Kijan ou yé?   

Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)   
Bon nwit   

Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)   
Bonswa   

Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)   
Bon apre-midi   

Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)   
Bon apre-midi   

Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)   
Souple   

Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)   
Dezole   

Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)   
Babay   

I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)   
Mwen renmen w   

Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)   
Eskize m   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Chakma   
Northern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India   
Cap-Haitien   

How Many People Speak
330,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hajong   
Central Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India   
Port-au-Prince   

How Many People Speak
71,000.00   
36
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Rarhi   
Southern Haitian Creole   

Where They Speak
India   
Cayes   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
215.00 million   
9
9.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
3.11 %   
8
0.15 %   
99+

Native Speakers
196.00 million   
7
9.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
19.00 million   
16
Not Available   

Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)   
Kreyòl ayisyen   

Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa   
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole   

French Name
bengali   
haïtien; créole haïtien   

German Name
Bengali   
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)   

Pronunciation
Not available   
[kɣejɔl]   

Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)   
Haitians   

History

Origin
1000–1200 CE   
17th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bengali   
Haitian Creole   

Language Position
4   
4
99   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
bn   
ht   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ben   
hat   

ISO 639 2/B
ben   
hat   

ISO 639 3
ben   
hat   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
beng1280   
hait1244   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-u   
51-AAC-cb   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Bengali and Haitian Creole Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Bengali and Haitian Creole dialects. Various dialects of Bengali and Haitian Creole language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bengali are spoken in different Bengali Speaking Countries whereas Haitian Creole Dialects are spoken in different Haitian Creole speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bengali vs Haitian Creole Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bengali dialects include: Chakma, Hajong. Haitian Creole dialects include: Northern Haitian Creole , Central Haitian Creole. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bengali and Haitian Creole Speaking population

Bengali and Haitian Creole speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Haitian Creole languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Haitian Creole Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Haitian Creole language is 0.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bengali and Haitian Creole on Bengali vs Haitian Creole where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bengali and Haitian Creole Language Codes

Bengali and Haitian Creole language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Haitian Creole Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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